Dosing a statin (rosuvastatin) every other day (EOD) may provide significant lipoprotein changes while avoiding common adverse effects in this statin-intolerant population. Objective: To determine ...

ATP = Adult Treatment Panel; BAR = bile acid resin; BMI = body mass index; CHD = coronary heart disease; CVA = cerebral vascular accident; HDL-C = high-density lipoprotein cholesterol. a n = 44.

Phase 1 results support proceeding to Phase 2 in patients with post-bariatric hypoglycemia (PBH), which is expected to begin ...

Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2022. (Evidence Synthesis, No. 219.) Table 1, Statin Dosing and ACC/AHA Classification of Intensity. DailyMed. Label: Zocor- ...

MBX Biosciences reports Phase 1 trial results for MBX 1416, a GLP-1 receptor antagonist for post-bariatric hypoglycemia. Phase 2 starts in 2025.

The study included adult patients over 60 without preexisting diagnosed CVDs who met indications for statin treatment from January 2008 to December 2015. Patients with prior statin use ...

The effectiveness of statin use in preventing adverse cardiovascular events in individuals with atrial fibrillation (AF) has remained uncertain. This study aimed to assess whether statin use could ...

Data sources Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) comparing high-intensity statin therapy (atorvastatin 80 mg or rosuvastatin 20/40 mg) with moderate/mild statin treatment or placebo were derived from ...

A solution is to initiate a low-cost combination of a statin plus ezetimibe earlier—even before age 40 years—in individuals at high lifetime risk to reduce the LDL cholesterol burden. For young people ...

Most statin drugs are FDA-approved for children and teens under age 18, but only if they have a genetic condition that cause extremely high levels of LDL (bad) cholesterol. Yet in 2009 ...

Phase 1 results support proceeding to Phase 2 in patients with post-bariatric hypoglycemia (PBH), which is expected to begin in 2H 2025 Phase 1 trial in healthy volunteers showed MBX 1416 was generall ...

Women are more likely to have this side effect. When I see this in my patient, I will usually try a different type of statin drug. Atorvastatin is a “lipophilic” type of statin, meaning that ...